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Grindelwald Youth Hostel

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Staff

8.8

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About this property

Only 0.9 mi from the ski elevators, this youth hostel is located in Grindelwald. The sun terrace and the lovely breakfast room have beautiful views of the Bernese Alps. Packed lunches are available. All rooms at Youth Hostel Grindelwald have wooden furniture and offer nice mountain views. You can warm up by the fireplace in the hall. The games room offers board games, table tennis and table football. You can also play the piano or the guitar here. Wi-Fi is free of charge in all areas areas at Grindelwald Youth Hostel. The nearest bus stop is just 66 feet down the road. The distance to Grindelwald Train Station is about 0.6 mi.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Skiing
  • Facilities for disabled guests

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Grindelwald, this property has an excellent location score of 8.2!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
4 bunk beds
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
6 bunk beds
1 twin bed
1 full bed
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Sustainability

This property has 2 third-party sustainability certifications.
HI-Q&S Certified
HI-Q&S Certified
Ibex Fairstay
Ibex Fairstay

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Guests who stayed here loved

Sharlene
Taiwan Taiwan
“Nice view, nice breakfast! The quilt was very comfortable and warm!”
Haviv
Israel Israel
“The views from both the common rooms and the bedrooms we had were phenomenal. The rooms were clean though there is no small refidgerator in the room. Breakfast and dinner options were simple but tasty. Reception people were very friendly...”
Itsofficialdao
Philippines Philippines
“Location and Food! Grindelwald Youth Hostel is located perfectly! Imagine eating breakfast with the majestic view of the snowcapped mountains, the cool breeze, then and the delicious food on your plate!”
Pradeep
India India
“It was a nice room and the view of the north face from the room was really nice. Met some nice people in the room whom I had good interaction with.”
Jeremy
United States United States
“Super clean and efficient. Fair warning its a little hike straight uphill from the train station unless you grab a bus or taxi. This was a great warm up in the mornings, not so pleasant in the evenings after hiking all day and the buses stop...”
Ng
Malaysia Malaysia
“The view from my room and from the canteen was fabulous. Especially in the morning. The breakfast was good. Staffs very friendly and helpful. Shared bathroom clean.”
Daniel
Ireland Ireland
“Amazing view of the mountains from the hostal. The facilities were very clean and the staff was very friendly. Plus I loved the breakfast. Highly recommend the place, good value for money.”
James
Australia Australia
“Great staff, wonderful view, breakfast was a lifesaver and more comprehensive than I thought it would be, wasn't even that bad walking up the hill from the train station.”
Joander
Brazil Brazil
“This place is perfect. I loved the view, the building, vibe and staffs. Breakfast was amazing and complete.”
Cleo
United States United States
“Really beautiful location, great food, amazing free breakfast, great facilities”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

House rules

Grindelwald Youth Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that a check-in after 22:00 is only possible on prior request.

From the train station to the hotel there is a 20-minute walk and a 20% slope.

For bookings of more than 10 people, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please inform Grindelwald Youth Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.